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English Language History Development
English Language History Development
English Language History Development
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1st century AD Roman conquest of Britain begins Latin becomes a significant influence; some Latin words enter the Celtic
Germanic tribes languages in use.
- Limited to England but leaving its mark : culturally, linguistically
Old English 5th century Original Celtic tribes are driven to the “edges” of the Introduce Germanic vocab (Anglo-Saxon)
British Isles
Celtic tribes continue original Celtic tribes are driven to the “edges”
of the British Isles